Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
17
Last inspection
December 29, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
15 / 2
Semkeh currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 29, 2025 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 17 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Non-Critical
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Latest Inspection Details
December 29, 2025
- Date
- December 29, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 17
- Critical points
- 15
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Dec 29, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 3, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 14, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Semkeh does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Semkeh's latest score: 17
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Semkeh's current NYC health grade?
Semkeh does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Semkeh last inspected?
Semkeh was last inspected on December 29, 2025.
What was Semkeh's latest inspection score?
Semkeh's latest inspection score was 17 points.
How many violations did Semkeh have in its latest inspection?
Semkeh had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Semkeh located?
Semkeh is located at 53 Morgan Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11237.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50160944
Last updated: July 3, 2026